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Franklin
County,
Georgia
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Franklin County, Georgia.
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Franklin County became
Georgia's 9th county in 1784 in honor of Ben Franklin. It covered all
of what is now Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Jackson, Oconee, and Stephens
counties, parts of Gwinnett, Hall, Hart, and Madison counties, as well
as three counties in South Carolina.
The county seat is Carnesville, Georgia
Cities and towns
Canon -- Carnesville -- Franklin
Springs -- Gumlog -- Lavonia
Martin -- Narrows -- Royston
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Online Data
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Biographies
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Births
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Cemeteries
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Census
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Church Histories/Records
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County Records
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Court Records
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Deaths
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Family Bibles
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History
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Marriages
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Military
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Newspaper Data
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Obituaries
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Surnames
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Wills/Legal Records
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Website
Updates: 27 Dec 2007:
County History Sep 2008:
Cemeteries ;Nov. 2009
Cemetery List Nov. 2009 Marriages 1805-1812 May 2011 List of Deaths
1919 and 1920- 1840 Pensioners
Marriage of Miss Ruth Pierce Shelton, Mr. Frank D. Garrison - Marriage
of Miss Amanda Pierce and Mr. Forrest Chatfield.
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Adjacent Counties
Stephens County (north)
Oconee County, South Carolina (north-northeast)
Hart County (east)
Madison County (south)
Banks County (west)
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